2/22/2010 @ 12:49PM

In Pictures: 10 Outrageous Credit Card Tactics

10 Outrageous Credit Card Tactics

Federal legislation that took effect in late February made credit cards more consumer friendly by outlawing several practices that long irked cardholders. But to make up for lost revenues, credit card companies are introducing a number of new fees and other charges. Here are 10 perfectly legal tactics card companies have been rolling out to boost their earnings.